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Nov
26

Flashback Friday: Tradewinds Quilt

Sometimes substituting for solids makes all the difference! Chef Michelle Law's Tradewinds and Stars Quilt provided the inspiration for today's Flashback Friday project. Michelle's original quilt was bright and cheerful - the perfect way to showcase a favorite charm pack or layer cake! To make it...
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Author: 
Oda May
Posted in: 
Bake Shop Basics, Charm Pack, Layer Cake, Quilt
Tagged: 
Bella Solids, Easy, Flashback Friday, Layer Cakes, Moda Bake Shop
Nov
26

Flashback Friday: Tradewinds Quilt

Sometimes substituting for solids makes all the difference! Chef Michelle Law's Tradewinds and Stars Quilt provided the inspiration for today's Flashback Friday project. Michelle's original quilt was bright and cheerful - the perfect way to showcase a favorite charm pack or layer cake! To make it...
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Author: 
Oda May
Posted in: 
Bake Shop Basics, Charm Pack, Layer Cake, Quilt
Tagged: 
Bella Solids, Flashback Friday
Nov
19

Winter Wishes Quilt

Hi! My name is Deborah Jacobs, co-owner of Gathering Friends Quilt Shop, and I am thrilled to share my first recipe with you. This easy quilt uses one layer cake and 7/8 yard of a dark and 1-1/8 yards of a neutral print. This lap quilt finishes at 52½"x 69½". 1 layer cake "Very Merry" by Sandy...
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Author: 
djacobs
Posted in: 
Bake Shop Basics, Layer Cake, Quilt
Tagged: 
Christmas, Layer Cakes, Moda Bake Shop, Moda Fabrics, Moderate, Sandy Gervais
Nov
19

Winter Wishes Quilt

Hi! My name is Deborah Jacobs, co-owner of Gathering Friends Quilt Shop, and I am thrilled to share my first recipe with you. This easy quilt uses one layer cake and 7/8 yard of a dark and 1-1/8 yards of a neutral print. This lap quilt finishes at 52½"x 69½". 1 layer cake "Very Merry" by Sandy...
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Author: 
djacobs
Posted in: 
Bake Shop Basics, Layer Cake, Quilt
Tagged: 
Christmas, Moda Fabrics, Sandy Gervais
Oct
19

Housekeeping

Greetings, my dear readers! Today I am checking in to tell you about a few new things around these parts. First ...many readers have long requested that we share the finished size of the quilt/project at the top of the post. Done! You can now find finished dimensions near the top of the tutorial,...
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Author: 
Oda May
Posted in: 
Bake Shop Basics
Tagged: 
Tips & Tricks
Oct
13

Dear Oda May: Kiss Kiss Birdie Quilt

Dear Readers, We often get questions about which pattern to use for a special quilt or advice on enlarging or shrinking a pattern. Sometimes readers get stuck or miscut fabric and need advice to finish their project. Oda May is here to answer your quilting dilemmas! Today's dilemma is from reader...
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Author: 
Oda May
Posted in: 
Bake Shop Basics, Jelly Roll, Seasonal
Tagged: 
Abi Hall, Kiss Kiss, Valentine's Day
Aug
25

Printables from Moda

We are all about trying to make your sewing life easier here at the Moda Bake Shop. If you haven't taken a look at our { free printables }, hop over and print out a couple to put on your pinboard. From How to Slice a Layer Cake to reminders about sizes and quantities of precuts, we've got it...
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Author: 
Oda May
Posted in: 
Bake Shop Basics
Aug
21

FAQ: Bella Solids

We are coming to the end of summer and the end of our Summer of {Bella} Solids! You can check out the projects shared this summer { here } and past Bella Solids projects { here }. Today, Oda May is going to answer some reader questions about Bella Solids. How can I find the best matching Bella...
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Author: 
Oda May
Posted in: 
Bake Shop Basics
Tagged: 
Bella Solids, Q&A with Oda May, Summer of Solids, Tips & Tricks
Jul
17

Bella Solids at the Beach

Have you had a chance to play with Moda's fun new tool - Palette Builder ? I've been inspired by all of the Bella Solids loveliness here on the Bake Shop this summer so I decided to give it a whirl. I uploaded a favorite beach photo and with a little tweaking generated this wonderful, beachy...
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Author: 
Oda May
Posted in: 
Bake Shop Basics
Tagged: 
Bella Solids, Summer of Solids
Jul
7

Moda Works of Art

Calling all super fans! We have a sweet as {Moda} candy project for you today from reader Megan Dunton. Clever Megan has a cute way to keep those favorite precuts dust-free and out where she can enjoy them every day in her sewing room. She recommends using acid free scrapbook adhesive so if you...
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Author: 
Oda May
Posted in: 
Bake Shop Basics, Charm Pack, Layer Cake, Moda Candy/Mini Charms/Petit Fours
Tagged: 
Bonnie & Camille, Tips & Tricks